Lewis Knob
Lewis Knob rises to 905 m in Maryland. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cranesville Swamp Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31422761, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 905 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 6.5 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 10.5 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Overlooks nearby
- Deep Creek Lake · 6 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 14 mi
- Point Lookout · 25 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whites Knob: 2.2 mi
- Piney Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Snaggy Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Pine Swamp Knob: 3.2 mi
- River Hill: 3.4 mi
- Sang Run State Park: 3.9 mi
- Terra Alta Community Park: 6.5 mi
- Thayer State Game Refuge: 8.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 8.7 mi
- Pocket Park: 8.8 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 6.5 mi
- Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 7.5 mi
- Beth's Garden: 8.7 mi
- Cobbler Shop in 1859: 8.8 mi
- Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System: 15.8 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 6.1 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 12.5 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 12.6 mi
- eroded outcropping: 18.6 mi
- Climbing: 20.5 mi
- Cranesville Swamp Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Fork Run Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- Herrington Manor State Park: 4.7 mi
- Elder Hill Fire Tower: 6.8 mi
- Fulcher P. Smith Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 8.6 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 8.6 mi
- Garrett County Historical Museum: 8.7 mi
- Generation Museum: 16.3 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 20.5 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 3.3 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 3.5 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 3.5 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 3.5 mi
- Matador Falls: 16.1 mi
- Kendall: 8.0 mi
- Blooming Rose: 9.2 mi
- Frankville: 16.4 mi
- Kempton: 22.1 mi
- Baughman Rock Overlook: 22.0 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 23.4 mi
- White Rocks: 24.6 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 7.9 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 20.2 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 11.6 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- The Chateau Gardens: 19.8 mi
- Baughman Spring: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Lewis Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | ESE 120° | 984 m | 13.2 mi |
| Allegheny Heights | SSE 160° | 977 m | 14.2 mi |
| Shaffer Mountain | SSW 192° | 972 m | 13.4 mi |
| Gregg Knob | WSW 244° | 960 m | 3.8 mi |
| Eagle Rock | SE 127° | 953 m | 12.8 mi |
| Marsh Hill | ENE 73° | 948 m | 5.6 mi |
| Snaggy Mountain | SSW 199° | 946 m | 2.9 mi |
| Pine Swamp Knob | NW 314° | 944 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:15 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sines Deep Creek, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358241559
Day trips start here
- McHenry · 7 mi
- Kingwood · 12 mi
- Grantsville · 20 mi
- Ohiopyle · 24 mi
- Morgantown · 27 mi
- Uniontown · 29 mi
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